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BL02 EOP

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,168 mi
Last recorded38,168 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 EOP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 38,168 miles

parking brake just met requirements

Pass 27 Sep 2024 38,135 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 38,096 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 37,973 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 37,773 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 37,623 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 37,371 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 37,246 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,077 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,900 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 36,641 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 35,934 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 35,934 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 35,385 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

all flexible brake hoses ferrules corroded,not excess

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge areas,and 3.5mm tread depth in areas

offside rear tyre 2.5mm tread depth in areas,and areas of surface perish cracking

Pass 27 Sep 2012 34,982 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

appears intermittent slight delay in wipers functioning when initialy operated,though working at time of test

cracking on nearside rear tyre inner sidewall area

slight play in nearside front top suspension arm pin mounting assembley

Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,766 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 33,660 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 33,660 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 32,244 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 31,301 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 26,486 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 21,309 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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BL02 EOP is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL02 EOP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL02 EOP registered?

BL02 EOP is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 13 July 2002.

Is BL02 EOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL02 EOP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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